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“whassup officer friendly?”and what about that uniform—the white t-shirts, whichreverend dennis meredith tells an Atlanta video photographer is more than a fashionstatement.“all white t-shirts because if…” “somebody decides to make a call, there’s drugtrafficking going on, then when they call—well, whatdo they have on?  well a white shirt.  well, ten of emgot on white t-shirts.  so it makes it very difficult”“don’t you want weed”and the challenge persists, in a neighborhood whosepolice presence begins at the headquarters just blocksaway…“you want crack or what?” “I’m just walking / man you just walked thru the trap.we’re gonna ask you. that’s our job”yet barely hinders the daily hustle on the busyfour-lane road known as boulevard.“so you want some / you’re gonna be here right?  Iknow where to find you”